Global Patent Index - EP 1360941 B1

EP 1360941 B1 20100616 - Dental appliance

Title (en)

Dental appliance

Title (de)

Zahnspange

Title (fr)

Appareil orthodontique

Publication

EP 1360941 B1 20100616 (DE)

Application

EP 03009088 A 20030419

Priority

DE 10221354 A 20020510

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1360941A1] Dental brace (2) for distalization of the rear molars (4, 4') arranged on the left- and right-hand sides of the lower jaw comprises two rear orthodontic collars (3, 3') for sliding onto the rear molars and two front orthodontic collars (5, 5') for sliding onto the front molars (6, 6'). The two front orthodontic collars are joined together by a wire clip (7) arranged behind the incisors. The rear and front orthodontic collars are joined together by connecting/tension elements (8, 8'). Preferred Features: The rear and front orthodontic collars of each side of the lower jaw are arranged so that they slide onto directly adjacent teeth.

IPC 8 full level

A61C 7/00 (2006.01); A61C 7/10 (2006.01); A61C 7/22 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A61C 7/00 (2013.01 - EP US); A61C 7/10 (2013.01 - EP US); A61C 7/22 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (examination)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1360941 A1 20031112; EP 1360941 B1 20100616; AT E471122 T1 20100715; DE 10221354 A1 20031127; DE 50312810 D1 20100729; US 2004110108 A1 20040610

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 03009088 A 20030419; AT 03009088 T 20030419; DE 10221354 A 20020510; DE 50312810 T 20030419; US 43446403 A 20030509